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   Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei to jojo   
   Re: I'm now running Fedora Cinnamon   
   18 Aug 25 07:28:57   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy, alt.slack   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Sat, 16 Aug 2025 14:45:36 +0000, jojo wrote:   
      
   > Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
   >>   
   >> On Sun, 10 Aug 2025 22:49:47 -0400, Joel W. Crump wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> On 8/10/25 10:41 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Because it’s the closest thing humanity has ever achieved to a   
   >>>> “universal” OS.   
   >>>   
   >>> It's the only OS in existence that I can relate to.  macOS is equally   
   >>> sleek, though, if one is willing to dwell in Apple's realm.   
   >>   
   >> “Sleek” as in the GUI? But Apple only offers you one choice of GUI,   
   >> while Linux has multitudes -- yet another aspect of its universality.   
   >>   
   > i like xfce, kde is too bloaty.   
      
   KDE Plasma might be less bloaty than XFCE.   
      
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